Discover nearly 10 acres of prime mountain land in the heart of Madison County, just minutes from the charming town of Hot Springs, NC. This 9.93-acre parcel offers exceptional privacy and natural beauty, with much of the land already cleared for ease of development.At the center lies a large, flat building site—perfect for your dream home, cabin, or retreat—surrounded by gentle terrain. Additional elevated potential build sites promise incredible long-range mountain views across the Blue Ridge. South-facing slopes bathe the property in abundant sunshine year-round, ideal for gardens, solar exposure, or simply enjoying the warmth of the Appalachians. The current owner has secured both septic and well permits, saving you valuable time and expense as you plan your build. Location is everything: Close to historic Hot Springs with its natural mineral springs, dining, and the iconic Appalachian Trail running right through downtown—the only NC town where the AT passes through the heart of the community. Just downstream, enjoy Weavers Bend on the scenic French Broad River, a popular spot for rafting, kayaking, fishing, and riverside camping amid Class I-III rapids. Adventure awaits nearby in the Paint Rock area, with excellent hiking trails, challenging mountain biking routes, and stunning overlooks of the river gorge. Whether seeking a private homestead, recreational escape, or investment in Western NC's outdoor paradise, this sunny, view-rich parcel is ready for your vision.
Wonderful lot in the secluded Roaring Fork subdivision in Hot Springs. This lot has access from 2 roads in the subdivision with rough-cut roads in place to potential home sites. The upper portion of the lot can be accessed via Twin Springs Trail and the lower portion can be accessed via Cat Pen Branch. There will be orange surveyor tape marking the roughed in roadways off both Twins Springs Trail and Cat Pen Branch. Both have potential views with more view potential off of Twin Springs Trail. Interested in Tiny living? This neighborhood only has a 500 sq foot minimum for their dwellings! Interested in using this lot for camping? This neighborhood allows for RV use or tent camping for 4 weeks every year - and potentially longer if certain requirements are met and it is approved by the HOA (buyer to confirm permitted uses with HOA). Schedule your showing today! 4WD highly recommended. 30 min drive to downtown Hot Springs, 30 min drive to Max Patch, and 1 hr 10 min drive to Asheville.
29+ acres adjoining National Forest with pristine privacy and paved road access! Driveway and underground power installed to beautiful homesite. Well installed too! Fast Fiber internet. Mountain views, creek, springs, pond and pasture. Magical woods with large mature trees. Trails into the National Forest. Amazing property ready for your mountain retreat or homestead!
Escape to 53.53 acres of pure mountain beauty in the heart of Madison County. Rolling hills, mountain views, and wide-open skies set the scene for your next great adventure—whether you envision a private mountain retreat, peaceful homestead, or one-of-a-kind investment property. The land features a 750 sq ft rustic cabin with living room/kitchen, loft, full bathroom, laundry/mud room, covered front porch, and open back deck, plus a partially finished second structure and a large barn for storage or creative use. Electricity, well, and septic and are in place (condition unknown), giving you a head start on your vision! Enjoy the tranquility of open green spaces, a pond, and a cozy fire pit area perfect for starlit evenings. With multiple potential homesites throughout the property, there’s room to grow or simply breathe in the mountain air. All this just 5 miles from downtown Hot Springs, where you’ll find the renowned Resort & Spa, charming shops, local dining, and outdoor adventures. Experience the best of both worlds—serene mountain living with easy access to small-town charm. Please note: NO DRIVE-BY’S - Access is through a locked gate. Contact Agent for more information.
Looking for a little peace and quiet in the mountains? This 4.8-acre parcel off Foxtown Road in Spring Creek is the perfect spot to get away from it all. Surrounded by nature and mountain views, it’s a great place to build your dream cabin or just have your own private retreat. The land has a nice mix of trees and open areas, making it easy to picture your future home or getaway. You’re only about 25 minutes from downtown Hot Springs — close enough for a quick trip to town, but far enough to enjoy real privacy. If you’ve been looking for a piece of land where you can slow down, breathe fresh mountain air, and enjoy the quiet, this is it. You will need all wheel or 4X4 to access the property
BEST VALUE Homestead in WNC! Seriously. $1.4M BELOW Tax Value. Offering 184 fully surveyed acres plus two houses, greenhouse and large commercial grade multi-purpose building with pasture and creek frontage on Meadow Fork Creek. Ideal for retreat center, wellness center, spiritual retreat center, family compound, vacation rental or a recreational paradise. Property was operated successfully for 25+ years as a retreat center. Tax value is nearly $2.4 MILLION, but offered for less than half. Why? Seller sold this last year with owner financing and the buyer defaulted, so the seller took back title and says "Sell it!" Main dwelling has septic permit for 3BR, but house designed and used for years as a 7 bedroom lodge sleeping up to 22 guests at a time with living on three levels and a huge wrap around deck overlooking acres of gently laying fields and pasture. Guest house is a 3BR/2BA manufactured home of excellent quality tucked up in the woods. Small creek flows along one side of the property and Meadow Fork Branch adjoins the property down by the road (no flooding on the property). There's a 60' x 120' greenhouse frame complete with concrete walks inside, all equipment and starter tables, irrigation components, etc. There is a large fenced in animal corral area where seller once had goats and other livestock. The Multi-purpose building is a commercial grade building with huge clear span meeting area that can easily seat 100. Features a bunk room with several beds, laundry room, foyer, men's and women's restrooms with toilet stalls and shower stalls along with a large kitchen. There's even a Pioneer Princes wood cook stove. This alone retails today for around $4k! Built over a large crawl space full of equipment and supplies. All furnishings, bedding, decorations, appliances, etc. on the property at time of listing convey, but some items in the photos have been removed though most are still in place. That is, this is a totally "Turn-Key", "Move In Ready" property! High speed internet is blazing fast fiber optic provided by French Broad Electric. The wooded areas above the pasture and buildings is easily accessed via a well maintained and solidly built gravel drive that leads from the paved public road (Meadow Fork Road) to the very top of the property. There are multiple good laying building sites up there offering excellent views. This means one could easily subdivide lots for resale as they have excellent drivable access. Drive is shared with the seller who has retained his personal home off to one side up near the top. CASH OFFERS ONLY and all prospects MUST show proof of funds prior to showing. This property is unique and will not qualify for any kind of conventional financing.
Discover a rare opportunity to own nearly 20 acres that adjoin the Pisgah National Forest, just 2 miles from the charming town of Hot Springs. This versatile tract offers both usable land and natural beauty, with a large cleared flat area at one corner providing an excellent potential build site. An access easement along a logging road brings you to the property, where a trail to the left connects directly to a ridge and summit that border the national forest. From here, the land unfolds into sloping, wooded terrain with a path leading down the mountain—perfect for hiking, exploring, or simply enjoying the seclusion of your own private retreat. With some clearing, the ridge offers stunning long-range mountain views, creating an ideal setting for a private estate, vacation getaway, or recreational use. Whether you envision a cabin tucked into the woods, a basecamp for adventures, or a long-term investment in a sought-after mountain location, this property delivers both privacy and proximity to Hot Springs’ shops, dining, and outdoor recreation. NO DRIVE-BYS. Schedule a showing or call agent for access.
This 9.8-acre tract lies within Cold Springs Ranch, a gated community in the Southern Appalachians that values privacy, conservation, and connection to the land. Bordered to the south by the Pisgah National Forest and over 50 acres of protected community greenspace, the property offers direct access to private trails and quiet woodland surroundings. Mature hardwoods and old-growth trees define the landscape, with several suitable homesites available, each offering seclusion and natural beauty. A remaining stone chimney from a long-gone cabin marks the main site, a subtle reminder of the land’s history. Fronting both Ore Knob Road above and the cul-de-sac at the end of Juniper Road below. The community supports low-impact living, and is equestrian friendly. Owners also enjoy access to a beautiful pond, picnic areas, open meadows at 4,300 feet, and sweeping, 360-degree views from the summit of Ore Knob, reaching into Tennessee and beyond. Sunsets here are broad and uninterrupted. Max Patch and the Appalachian Trail lie just beyond the ridge. Asheville is approximately 75 minutes away, with Hot Springs, Waynesville, and Maggie Valley all within an hour. This is a rare opportunity to settle into a place where the land quietly speaks for itself and with enduring presence.
A natural beauty perched on a high grassy field with land to roam the Blue Ridge mountains. Enjoy long range scenic views in the area. A ?large concrete pad ?is already in place, just ?tear out the old home and start fresh. Ideal for a mountain cabin or small farm. Property borders the National Forest and ?is close to the Appalachian Trail. Under 2 miles to the AT - Max Patch parking lot. Waynesville, Maggie Valley, Hot Springs & Asheville are just down the mountain. Enjoy the country mountain life on top of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
OWNER FINANCING AVAILABLE. Prime 2.9-acre parcel in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains—ideal for development or a private getaway. This divisible lot offers stunning mountain views, privacy, and convenient access to outdoor adventures. Minutes from Pisgah National Forest and the French Broad River, it’s perfect for hiking, fishing, and camping. The property can be split into two lots, each permitting a duplex (four total units), or used to build a single-family home. Excellent investment opportunity with strong long-term potential. Well and septic needed.
Nestled on 150+/- pristine acres along the French Broad River, Paint Rock Farm is a rare and remarkable retreat surrounded by the Cherokee and Pisgah National Forests. This private estate offers breathtaking views, unmatched serenity, and a climate-resilient location safely out of the floodplain, with comfortable off-grid living potential. With 111 acres protected under a Conservation Easement, the property preserves its natural beauty while offering abundant opportunities for sustainable living and recreation. Improvements include ten 196 sq ft glamping cabins, a 3,200 sq ft renovated event barn ideal for events and gatherings, a 1,200 sq ft solar-heated bathhouse with showers, restrooms, and laundry, and a 400 sq ft tiny house. Foot trails wind through the conserved forest, connecting guests with nature. Graveled driveways and parking. Perfect for weddings, retreats, agritourism, or an estate, Paint Rock Farm offers a unique blend of privacy and potential. No drive bys!
Beautiful lot on the market in the Roaring Fork West neighborhood of Hot Springs, NC. Great opportunity to own a lot with a view, beautiful natural spring, and underground electricity and high speed fiber optic internet already in neighborhood! Enjoy being in the luxury of an established mountain community while also having the privacy that a 3.17 acre lot provides. Graded home site in place. Interested in Tiny living? This neighborhood only has a 500 sq foot minimum for their dwellings! Interested in using this lot for camping? This neighborhood allows for RV use or tent camping for 4 weeks every year - and potentially longer if certain requirements are met and it is approved by the HOA (buyer to confirm permitted uses of land with HOA). Schedule your showing today! 4WD highly recommended. This lot is a 30 min drive to downtown Hot Springs and a 30 min drive to max Patch. Please read the directions instructions so you know where to park.
Don’t miss the opportunity to own this beautiful lot in the Roaring Fork West neighborhood of Hot Springs, NC. Bordered by a rushing creek on one side and protruding boulders throughout, this lot is a majestic slice of mountain life. Underground electricity and high speed fiber optic internet in neighborhood! Enjoy being in the luxury of an established mountain community while also having the privacy that a 2.4 acre lot provides. Interested in Tiny living? This neighborhood only has a 500 sq foot minimum for their dwellings! Interested in using this lot for camping? This neighborhood allows for RV use or tent camping for 4 weeks every year - and potentially longer if certain requirements are met and it is approved by the HOA (buyer to confirm permitted uses of land with HOA). Schedule your showing today! 4WD highly recommended. This lot is a 30 min drive to downtown Hot Springs and a 30 min drive to max Patch. Please read the Directions section so you know where to park.
Private and buildable 12.5 acres with two possible homesites nestled in the beautiful Spring Creek community near Pisgah National Forest. A picture-perfect scenic drive leads you right to this piece of paradise. What's even better? The convenience of underground utilities and the roads already cut in with two perfect spots to choose from to build your dream home. And let's not forget about the perks of living here – Hiking, fishing, and wildlife galore, right at your fingertips. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity!
Ready for private cabin in the mountains with High Speed Internet? Come check out this beautiful spot to build it on! This 1.73 calculated acres (tax record read a little more) is located in beautiful Deerfield Meadows with long range views from back side of the ridge line. Buildable lot for a two story home with walk out basement on a good gravel drive. Moderate restrictions keep this development semi private and lovely! Within 10 miles of the Appalachian Trail. Please use all wheel drive to keep roads in good condition.
Beautiful unspoiled old family farm ideal for residential development or family Estate. Rolling and level pasture land along Spring Creek and Bald Creek with wooded land extending to the Ridge line bordering Haywood County. Old farm house and a Tobacco barn on property. The land is in a Forestry management plan with tax exemption available. Plan provided upon request. Adjacent 100 wooded acres available ( See MLS 4098322)
Rare large wooded land tract in Madison County on scenic Hwy. 209. Property has approximately 200 acres of hardwoods running from Highway 209 up to the ridge line boundary of Haywood County. 50 acres of pasture previously for beef cattle with old farmhouse and Tobacco barn. This property is not zoned and can be virtually anything from development to single family estate. Only minutes from Waynesville and Asheville. Land management and Forestry plan available upon request.Tax exemption available ***Adjacent 100 wooded acres available ( See MLS 4098322)***
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Hot Springs is located in North Carolina. Hot Springs, North Carolina has a population of 521. Hot Springs is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 8.33% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 27.9%.
The median household income in Hot Springs, North Carolina is $43,382. The median household income for the surrounding county is $51,396 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Hot Springs is 46.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 85.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 24.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 41.6 inches per year, with 14.5 inches of snow per year.
